dispose
verb/dɪˈspoʊz/
Frequency rank: #7,382 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to get rid of something or deal with it decisively
Example sentence
Please dispose of the old newspapers by recycling them.
Synonyms & related words
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